International
February 8, 2023
2023 Admissions: Admissions Assistance & Admitted International Students
Admissions Assistance Many graduate program advisors are currently reviewing applications for 2023. GEMS is here to assist you with your admissions-related questions or needs. If you have questions about an applicant’s admissibility, you may request a computed GPA and/or degree evaluation in MyGrad. You can also schedule an appointment with a GEMS advisor or schedule…
December 20, 2022
Winter 2023: Convey Admissions Decisions
Please be advised that Friday, January 6 is an important admission deadline for Winter Quarter. The following actions should be taken in MGP no later than January 6. • Defer – admitted for Winter 2023 deferring to a future quarter. See GEMS Graduate Advisor Guide for policies and procedures. (Prior to submitting Admission Petition type:…
September 13, 2022
Autumn 2022: Convey Admissions Decisions
Please be advised the fifth day of instruction, Tuesday, October 4 is an important admission deadline for Autumn Quarter. The following actions should be taken in MGP no later than October 4. • Defer – admitted for Autumn 2022 deferring to a future quarter. See GEMS Graduate Advisor Guide for policies and procedures. (Prior to…
June 15, 2022
Summer 2022: Convey Admissions Decisions
Correction: the earlier post referenced “Spring Quarter” erroneously. These dates are for Summer Quarter admissions. Please be advised the fifth day of instruction, Monday, June 27 is an important admission deadline for Summer Quarter. The following actions should be taken in MGP no later than June 27th: • Defer – admitted for Summer 2022 deferring…
May 18, 2022
Admissions Tips: May 2022 & Official Transcripts Update
GEMS Admissions Tips Before a program extends an offer to an applicant, the program should ensure that the application is complete. GEMS confirms that the three minimum admissions requirements are “satisfied” for all incoming graduate students, but an incomplete application will complicate this process. We recommend that programs review GEMS Admissions Tips at the start…
March 29, 2022
Spring 2022: Convey Admissions Decisions
Please be advised the fifth day of instruction, Friday, April 1st, is an important admission deadline for Spring Quarter. The following actions should be taken in MGP no later than April 1st: • Defer – admitted for Spring 2022 deferring to a future quarter. See GEMS Graduate Advisor Guide for policies and procedures. (Prior to…
March 7, 2022
Messages to Ukrainian & Russian continuing students from ISS
We (GEMS) wanted to let you know that the International Student Services office (ISS) has communicated with both Russian and Ukrainian continuing international students with the following messages: F-1/J-1 students with Ukrainian citizenship: We’re reaching out to you regarding the news of what has happened in your home country, Ukraine. We understand that this time…
March 3, 2022
Winter 2022 GEMS Ask An Advisor Recording
Thank you for attending the Ask An Advisor session on Wednesday, March 2nd. For those of you who were unable to attend, or want to review the discussion, here is the Zoom recording. Application Open Dates: We have added application open dates to the GPA/GPC Dates & Deadlines Calendar: Summer 2023 opens on April 8,…
February 25, 2022
Admitted International Graduate Students to Request I-20 and DS-2019 in MyISSS
We are pleased to announce that GEMS in partnership with undergraduate admissions and the international student services offices for all three campuses is using a new system to manage immigration records and requests: International Student & Scholar Services (MyISSS). GEMS is working closely with students who submitted their request prior to February 16. Beginning February…
December 17, 2021
Winter 2022: Convey Admissions Decisions
Please be advised the fifth day of instruction, Friday, January 7, is an important admission deadline for Winter Quarter. The following actions should be taken in MGP no later than January 7: Submit admission petitions after you confirm a student has withdrawn from all classes (see SRF100 in the Student Database or MGP transcripts). Defer – admitted for Winter…
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